Jim McKew Named Director of Baseball Operations

Former Marquette Basketball Manager Joins Gregg Ritchie's Staff

WASHINGTON -Jim McKew has been named the Director of Baseball Operations for the George Washington University baseball team, head coach Gregg Ritchie has announced.

His primary responsibilities will include oversight of the team's student managers, travel and recruiting plans, coordination of video services, practice management and alumni relations.

McKew joins the baseball staff following a four-year stint as a student manager for the Marquette University men's basketball program. During his time at Marquette, McKew played an integral role behind the scenes during the Golden Eagles' runs to the Sweet 16 in (2011, 2012) and Elite 8 in (2013).

The Portland, Maine, native has also served as an assistant coach for the Cheverus High School baseball team in addition to working various baseball and basketball youth camps as a coach. He has also spent time as an instructor with The Edge Academy Baseball Training Center in Portland.